Mít všech pět pohromadě
Meaning: To be of sound mind.
Language: Czech
Literally: To have all five together
Category: Body & Senses
Origin: Having all five senses — or wits — gathered in one place means being sane and thinking clearly.
More idioms — Body & Senses
- يد واحدة لا تصفق (yad wāḥida lā tuṣaffiqu) — Nothing is achieved without cooperation.
- नाक में दम करना (naak mein dam karna) — To harass or pester relentlessly.
- מצא חן בעיניי (matsa chen be'einai) — It pleased me; I liked it.
- Дати драла (Daty drala) — To run away fast.
- Anar a pams — To proceed carefully, step by step.
- Tocar el dos — To clear off; to leave in a hurry.
More Czech idioms
- Být v rejži — To be in trouble.
- Přijít s křížkem po funuse — To arrive uselessly too late.
- Dělat dlouhý nos — To thumb your nose; to mock.
- Mít máslo na hlavě — To have a guilty conscience or something to hide.
- Je to za vodou — To be out of trouble; home free.
- Dělat z komára velblouda — To blow something tiny wildly out of proportion.
From our untranslatable words
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- Shemomechama — Eating well past fullness simply because the food is too delicious to stop.